bottom of the water; bottom of the sea; river bottom
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
difficult to ...; hard to ...
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
danger; peril; hazard; risk
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
handicraft; industrial art object
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with
to face on; to look out on to
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
treating (someone) with great caution (so as not to anger or upset them); handling with kid gloves; treating gingerly
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
study; pursuit of knowledge
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)